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 Important information

Before washing for the first time

Do not put any laundry in the machine. Turn the tap on. Pour into compartment 

II

:

– approx. 1 litre water 
– detergent (dosage according to the manufacturer's instructions for light soiling and the appropriate 

degree of water hardness)

Turn the programme selector to 

I

 Easy-care 60 °C

 and press 

Start

/Pause

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. At the end of the 

programme, turn the programme selector to 

Off.

Protecting the laundry and the machine

– When measuring the amount of all detergents/additives and cleaning agents, always check the 

manufacturer's instructions.

– Empty pockets.
– Look out for metal items (paperclips, etc.).
– Wash delicates in a laundry bag (tights, curtains, underwired bras).
– Fasten zips, do up any buttons.
– Brush sand out of pockets and collars.
– Remove curtain fittings or place in the laundry bag.

Loading laundry

Load items of laundry of varying sizes.
Take care not to trap items of laundry between the washing machine door and the rubber seal.

Laundry with varying degrees of soiling

Wash new items of clothing separately.

light

Do not prewash. If required, select the 

 Speed Perfect

option.

Pretreat any stains as necessary.

heavy

Do not load as much laundry. Select the programme with prewash

.

Soaking

Load laundry of the same colour

Pour soaking agent/detergent into compartment 

II

in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 

Turn the programme selector to 

L

Cottons 30 °C

 and press 

Start

/Pause

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. After approx. 10 

minutes, press Start/

Pause

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 to stop the programme. Once the required soaking time has elapsed, 

press

Start

/Pause

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 again to continue the programme or to select a different programme.

Starching                 

Laundry must not be treated with fabric softener

Starching is possible in all wash programmes if liquid starch is used. Pour starch into the 

~

 fabric 

softener compartment in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions (rinse first if necessary).

Dyeing/bleaching

Dye should only be used in normal household quantities. Salt may damage stainless steel. Always 
follow the dye manufacturer's instructions. Do 

not

 use the washing machine for bleaching clothes.

I

nsert for liquid detergent

depending on model

Position the insert for dispensing liquid detergent:
– Remove the detergent drawer completely 

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– Slide the insert forwards.
Do not use the insert (slide upwards):
– For gel-type detergents and washing powder,
– for programmes with Prewash (Vorwäsche) or the 

Ready in 

 function.

Cleaning and care

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Machine housing, control panel

– Remove detergent residue immediately.
– Wipe off with a soft, damp cloth. 
– Do not clean with a jet of water.

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Cleaning and care

Cleaning the detergent drawer ...

... if it contains detergent or fabric softener residues.

1.

Pull out, press insert down, remove drawer completely.

2.

To remove the insert: press the insert upwards from below with your finger.

3.

Clean the detergent dispenser tray and insert with water and a brush and dry it.

4.

Attach the insert and engage (connect the cylinder to the guide pin).

5.

Push in the detergent drawer.

Leave the detergent drawer open so that any residual water can evaporate.

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Drum

Leave the washing machine door open so that the drum can dry out.
Rust stains - use chlorine-free cleaning agent, not steel wool.

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Descaling

Make sure that there is no laundry in the machine.

This should not be necessary if the correct detergent dosage has been used. If it is necessary, however, 
proceed according to the descaling agent manufacturer's instructions. Suitable descalers can be obtained via 
our website or from our after-sales service (

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).

Maintenance

Detergent solution pump

Turn the programme selector to 

Off

 and disconnect the mains plug.

6.

Open the service flap

7.

Carefully unscrew the pump cover (residual water).

8.

Clean the interior, pump cover thread and pump housing (the impeller in the 
detergent solution pump must rotate).

9.

Replace the pump cover and screw it on tightly.

10.

Replace the service flap.

To prevent unused detergent from flowing straight into the drain during the next wash: Pour 1 litre of 
water into compartment 

II

 and start the 

Drain

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 programme.

Drainage hose at the siphon is blocked

Turn the programme selector to 

Off

 and disconnect the mains plug.

1.

Loosen the hose clamp and carefully remove the drainage hose (caution: residual 
water).

2.

Clean the drainage hose and siphon connecting piece.

3.

Reattach the drainage hose and secure the connection with the hose clamp.

Filter in the water inlet is blocked

Risk of electric shock 

Do not immerse the Aqua-Stop safety device in water (it contains an electric valve).

Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose:

1.

Turn off the tap.

2.

Select any programme (except for 

Spin

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/

Drain

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).

3.

Press

Start

/Pause

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. Let the programme run for approximately 40 seconds.

4.

Turn the programme selector to 

Off

. Disconnect the mains plug. 

Clean the filter:

5.

Disconnect the hose from the tap. 
Clean the filter with a small brush.

and/or

on standard and Aqua-Secure models:

Remove the hose from the rear of the appliance, 
Take out the filter with a pair of pliers and clean it.

6.

Connect the hose and check for leaks.

Risk of scalding

– Allow the detergent solution to cool down.
– Turn off the tap.

Risk of electric shock. 

Disconnect the mains plug.

Risk of explosion.

No solvents.

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Summary of Contents for WAB2026SZA

Page 1: ...cted by mistake Reselect the programme Press Start Pause The new programme starts from the beginning Pausing continuing the programme e g for soaking a page 9 Press Start Pause Æ appears on the display panel washing machine door cannot be opened To continue the programme press Start Pause Individual settings ʑ Function buttons The spin speed and temperature can be changed before and during the sel...

Page 2: ...ns rinse first if necessary Dyeing bleaching Dye should only be used in normal household quantities Salt may damage stainless steel Always follow the dye manufacturer s instructions Do not use the washing machine for bleaching clothes Insert for liquid detergent depending on model Position the insert for dispensing liquid detergent Remove the detergent drawer completely a page 10 Slide the insert ...

Page 3: ...damaged machine Inform the after sales service Connecting the mains plug Make sure your hands are dry Take hold of the plug only Turning the tap on Congratulations You have opted for a modern high quality domestic appliance manufactured by Bosch The washing machine is distinguished by its economical consumption of water and energy Each appliance which leaves our factory is inspected thoroughly to ...

Page 4: ...ars on the display panel Interrupting the programme Programmes at high temperatures To cool the laundry Select Rinse 2 Press Start Pause Programmes at lower temperatures Select Spin or Drain if only emptying set spin speed to Press Start Pause Changing the programme if a wrong programme has been selected by mistake Reselect the programme Press Start Pause The new programme starts from the beginnin...

Page 5: ...mperature that can be selected depends on the programme that has been set rpm spin speed Rinse stop no final spin You can change the spin speed shown or select Rinse stop Spülstop no final spin laundry remains in the water after the last rinse display panel The maximum selectable spin speed depends on the model and on which programme is currently selected Ready in When you select the programme the...

Page 6: ...ad the instruction manual and installation instructions and all other information enclosed with the washing machine and act accordingly Retain the documents for subsequent use Risk of electric shock Never pull the cable to disconnect the mains plug Only plug in or disconnect the mains plug if your hands are dry Danger to life For worn out appliances Disconnect the mains plug Sever the mains cable ...

Page 7: ...y Wipe off with a soft damp cloth Do not clean with a jet of water 10 Cleaning and care Cleaning the detergent drawer if it contains detergent or fabric softener residues 1 Pull out press insert down remove drawer completely 2 To remove the insert press the insert upwards from below with your finger 3 Clean the detergent dispenser tray and insert with water and a brush and dry it 4 Attach the inse...

Page 8: ...t the action of the care product is not affected Clean the insert if necessary a page 10 ʑ Odour formation in the washing machine Run programme L Cottons 90 C without laundry Use standard detergent ʑ Status display t flashing Appliance has detected a detergent overload Too much detergent used Mix one tablespoonful of fabric softener with litre water and pour into compartment II Not for outdoor fab...

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